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Framed Print : Gas Turbine No. 18000 at Swindon, March 1955
Framed Photos from STEAM Museum
Gas Turbine No. 18000 at Swindon, March 1955
Built by Swiss firm Brown Boveri in 1949
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 13297302
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Gas Turbine No. 18000 at Swindon, March 1955" from STEAM Museum of the GWR. This stunning vintage photograph captures the power and grace of this engineering marvel, built by the Swiss firm Brown Boveri in 1949. A true testament to industrial innovation, the Gas Turbine No. 18000 stands proudly in Swindon, March 1955, embodying the spirit of progress and ingenuity of the era. Our high-quality framed print brings the history and beauty of this iconic gas turbine into your home or office, making it a perfect addition to any space. Relive the past with this captivating piece of engineering history.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR, we are transported back to March 1955 at Swindon, where a remarkable piece of engineering history is showcased. The focal point of the image is Gas Turbine No. 18000, an awe-inspiring creation built by the renowned Swiss firm Brown Boveri in 1949. The sheer magnitude and intricate design of this gas turbine immediately catch one's eye. Its imposing presence dominates the frame as it stands tall and proud against its industrial backdrop. The turbine's sleek metallic exterior exudes a sense of power and innovation that was ahead of its time. This photograph serves as a testament to human ingenuity and technological advancement during an era when steam-powered locomotives were gradually being replaced by more efficient alternatives. Although not explicitly mentioned for commercial use, it becomes evident that Gas Turbine No. 18000 represents a significant milestone in transportation history. The meticulous craftsmanship behind this extraordinary machine is apparent even in black-and-white imagery; every detail meticulously preserved on paper for future generations to marvel at. This print encapsulates both the artistry involved in creating such mechanical wonders and their lasting impact on our world. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we cannot help but feel a sense of admiration for those who conceived, constructed, and operated these magnificent machines – forever etching their names into the annals of engineering excellence
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